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Busby, In re

Ruling
Debtor was not entitled to an award of damages as she had not established that the mortgageeor its counsel violated the discharge injunction by seeking payment of the mortgagee'smortgage against the ex-husband's tenant. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Automatic Stay; Remedies for Violation.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on August 01, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-076

Badolato, In re

Ruling
Judgment lien was totally avoided as and impairing the debtor's exemption in the subjectproperty. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Exemptions; Liens Impairing Exempt Property.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on July 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #0922-033

Picard, In re

Ruling
Civil judgment entered against debtor in connection with his attack on the creditor was foundto be dischargeable as debtor was experiencing a psychotic episode at the time of the attack.(Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on June 10, 2022 , LexisNexis #0822-009

Delaware Valley Lift Truck Inc., In re

Ruling
Debtor’s counsel sanctioned for orchestrating the filing of the bankruptcy petition for animproper purpose and to disrupt district court litigation. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Power of Court; Issuance of Necessary or Appropriate Order, Process, or Judgment.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on May 25, 2022 , LexisNexis #0722-051

Marshall, In re--Marshall v. Abdoun

Ruling
Reconsideration of denial of motion to avoid tax sale denied because court did not err bymeasuring the property's equivalent value against the price that would have been received at aregularly conducted tax sale instead of against the property's fair market value. (Bankr. E.D.Pa.)
Issue(s)
Fraudulent Transfers and Obligations.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on December 21, 2021 , LexisNexis #0222-035

Collins, In re--Menges v. Collins

Ruling
Debt was nondischargeable where debtor willfully, maliciously, and intentionally injured theplaintiff during a verbal dispute. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Willful and Malicious Injury to

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 07, 2021 , LexisNexis #1121-088

Vascular Access Ctrs., L.P, In re

Ruling
Recusal motion was denied because moving parties had known of the circumstances whichthey alleged suggested possible bias or prejudice but only raised them, for the first time, 14months later. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Disqualification of justice, judge, or magistrate judge.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on June 25, 2021 , LexisNexis #0821-047

W.R. Grace & Co., In re

Ruling
Claims had to be disallowed because the underlying causes of action had been dismissed ina state court lawsuit. (Bankr. D. Del.)
Issue(s)
Allowance of Claims or Interests; Disallowance; Unenforceable Claim.

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Commercial opinion summary, case decided on March 16, 2021 , LexisNexis #0521-005

Phat, In re--Chen v. Phat

Ruling
Debt was dischargeable where creditors had not demonstrated that the debtor intended todeceive them when he signed the settlement agreement or that he should have known that hecould not satisfy the terms of the agreement. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Exceptions to Discharge; Types of Debt Excepted; Fraud; False Pretenses, False

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on January 21, 2021 , LexisNexis #0221-085

Rosenblum, In re

Ruling
Vacation of the order confirming the debtor's Chapter 13 plan was not warranted as there wasno finding that the debtor committed fraud. (Bankr. E.D. Pa.)
Issue(s)
Revocation of an Order of Confirmation; Confirmation Order Procured by Fraud.

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Consumer opinion summary, case decided on October 01, 2020 , LexisNexis #1120-074